Urge Haslam to expand Medicaid

It is never too late to admit a mistake and correct it. There are states adjacent to us that decided to have state-based exchanges and have been enrolling their citizens in the new health-care law with much success - happy constituents - in spite of the opposition of their Republican congressional leaders.

Fortunately, our governor has not fully embraced the decision to refuse the federal funds to expand Medicaid. Let us show the nation that not all Southern states are run by mindless politicians who care little for the health of the less fortunate. Accept the federal funds - tax money that Tennessee will otherwise give away.

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Urge Haslam to expand Medicaid

It is never too late to admit a mistake and correct it. There are states adjacent to us that decided to have state-based exchanges and have been enrolling their citizens in the new health-care law